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Kennedy Space Center - Orlando Sentinel
NASA's Kennedy Space Center is located in Brevard County on Florida's east coast. KSC is one of 10 NASA centers and serves as America's Spaceport. Space shuttle launches are visible for miles around and draw thousands of visitors. The Kennedy Space ...
Read more...Autopsy report for Travolta's teenage son deepens mystery, secrecy ... - Orlando Sentinel
Millions of children and adults have seizures in the United States, but dying from one is rare. That only adds to the confusion and mystery surrounding the life and death of Jett Travolta , the 16-year-old son of actors John Travolta and Kelly ...
Read more...List of attraction discounts and attraction directory - Fort Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel
Aquatica : Off BeachLine Expressway at Interstate 4 southwest of Orlando; 407-351-3600; Pick Two combined pass for Florida residents to any two "Worlds of Discovery" parks (Aquatica, Busch Gardens, SeaWorld and Adventure Island) for $79.95. Regular ...
Read more...Post-holiday dieting - UCLA News
Sawyer, associate professor of political science and director of UCLA's Center for the Study of Race, Ethnicity and Politics, is quoted today in a Boston Globe article about Venezuelan oil company Citgo Petroleum Corp. suspending donations to a U.S ...
Read more...UCF researcher finds breast cancer-fighting compounds - Orlando Business Journal
A University of Central Florida professor is one step closer to finding a new treatment for breast cancer, after developing two new promising compounds that he has already patented. James Turkson, an associate professor and researcher at UCF’s ...
Read more...Hoyer looking for redemption in Orlando - State News
For two weeks in January, a video went unwatched in the home of Brian Hoyer’s parents. It sat in a digital video recorder, staring back at Hoyer, a permanent, concrete, constant reminder of the night of Dec. 28, 2008. The recorder held a replay the ...
Read more...Roundup: It's a small world after all, Meteors roll in Orlando - Cleveland Plain Dealer
It's still early, but indications are this could be a standout basketball season for Midpark's boys. Guards Cameron Carlin and Alex Guzel used their 3-point shooting to both score 17 points on Saturday, as the Meteors sped to an 84-51 victory over ...
Read more...More eco-friendly travel can be child's play - Miami Herald
I hate to be a nag, especially on vacation. The kids hate when I nag them about getting up early or posing for next year's holiday card. But now I've got new motivation to nag, and I don't think my environmentally conscious gang will complain about ...
Read more...Science and Society - ABC News Blogs
The Bible has gone green. But some in the evangelical community object to spreading the “good news” through an eco-friendly Good Book. Released by HarperCollins Publishers this fall, the Green Bible emphasizes environmental messages laced ...
Read more...Central Florida may face another drought - Bradenton Herald
Central Florida should brace for another drought in 2009. The Climate Prediction Center shows a big part of Florida — from near Tallahassee to Lake Okeechobee — will be withering in a dry spell by early spring. The federal agency’s experts ...
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